Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire
About this event
The Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire is a craft fair in Kenosha, Wisconsin, at Just West of I-94 on WI/IL Border. The 2026 event takes place Jul 11–12, 2026. It holds a 4.5-star rating from 669 Google reviews. Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire will be held on July 11-12, 2026. Step back in time to the year 1574 when Queen Elizabeth visited Bristol. It will feature live entertainment on 16 stages, musicians, dance, parades, fully armored jousting, craft demonstrations, living history exhibits, the Queen and her glittering court, rides, artisan marketplace, 16th century games and rides, delicious food and much more. The artisans will display and sell their unique handcrafted wares ranging from sterling silver jewelry, hand-thrown pottery, and fine crafted leather works to hickory walking sticks, rich tapestries to hammered pewter. Watch the ancient skills of glassblowing, leatherworking, blacksmithing, and pottery throwing. It will be held on Saturdays, Sundays and Labor day from July 11 through September 7, 2026. Hours: 10am-7pm both days
Recurring series — 2 dates listed in 2026.
Location & directions
Just West of I-94 on WI/IL Border, 12550 120th Ave., Kenosha, WI 53142
(847) 395-7773
Frequently asked questions
When is Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire 2026?
Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire takes place Jul 11–12, 2026 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Recurring series — 2 dates listed in 2026.
Where is Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire held?
Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire is held in Kenosha, Wisconsin, at Just West of I-94 on WI/IL Border, 12550 120th Ave., Kenosha, WI 53142.
What is Bristol Summer Renaissance Faire?
Step back in time to the year 1574 when Queen Elizabeth visited Bristol.
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